MSAA Achievements

The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is proud to announce that we have received two awards from the 30th Annual APEX Awards for Publication Excellence! These were given for MSAA’s informative booklet, Understanding Progression in MS, and for the Summer/Fall 2017 edition of The Motivator. MSAA was presented with an Award of Excellence in […]

The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is proud to announce that our free mobile phone app, My MS Manager™, has been named one of Healthline’s Best Multiple Sclerosis Apps for the fifth consecutive year! Every year, Healthline selects the top apps based on their quality, user reviews, and overall reliability as a source of […]

The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is pleased to announce that we have received an award from the 24th Annual National Health Information Awards! Each year, the National Health Information Awards honors the nation’s best consumer health materials and programs. MSAA received a Merit Award in the Magazine category for The Motivator Summer/Fall 2016 […]

The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is excited to announce that we have received two awards from the APEX 2017 Awards for Publication Excellence! The 29th Annual APEX Awards are based on excellence in graphic design, editorial content, and the success of the entry – in the opinion of the judges – in achieving […]

The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is proud to announce two exciting achievements! MSAA’s MS Conversations blog has been included in Medical News Today’s Best Multiple Sclerosis Blogs feature. Additionally, MSAA’s Changing Lives Monday to Sunday video has been selected as a Spring 2017 Digital Health Awards winner in the Bronze category! The 19th […]

The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America’s MS Conversations blog is honored to be named one of Healthline’s Best Multiple Sclerosis Blogs of 2017. MSAA is pleased to have received this award for the third consecutive year. Recently, Healthline chose 23 blogs that actively work to educate, inspire, and empower readers with frequent updates and high-quality […]

My MS Manager™, MSAA’s free mobile phone app, has been recognized by Healthline.com as one of the best multiple sclerosis (MS) apps for the fourth consecutive year. Healthline editors selected this year’s winners based on user ratings, frequent updates, and overall impact in making a valuable contribution to the lives of people in the MS […]

MSAA has been awarded the APEX 2016 Grand Award in the category of Writing for the cover story, “Cognitive Issues with Multiple Sclerosis: Research, Strategies, and Support,” featured in the Winter/Spring 2015 issue of our national magazine, The Motivator. The Grand Award is the highest recognition from APEX. With more than 1,600 entries from around […]

MSAA’s MS Conversations blog is honored to be named one of 2016’s best multiple sclerosis blogs by Healthline.com. Healthline recently chose 23 blogs that actively work to educate, inspire, and empower readers with frequent updates and high-quality information. MS Conversations was lauded by Healthline for its engaging collection of personal accounts, with guest bloggers sharing […]

The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is honored to ring the Nasdaq Stock Market Opening Bell on Friday, March 11, 2016 at Nasdaq MarketSite in recognition of Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month. MSAA President & CEO Gina Ross Murdoch will ring the bell to open the market accompanied by members of the MS community.

The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is pleased to announce the launch of the newly redesigned version of its website, mymsaa.org. The new www.mymsaa.org offers essential information and resources for the multiple sclerosis (MS) community in an easy-to-navigate, responsive-design format that is compatible with today’s browsers and mobile devices.

MSAA’s free mobile phone app, My MS Manager™ has been recognized as one of the top multiple sclerosis iPhone and Android apps of 2015 by Healthline.com. Healthline’s editors selected this year’s winners based on quality, usability, and contribution to the MS community.

MSAA is pleased to announce that our MS Conversations blog has been named one of the best multiple sclerosis blogs in 2015 by Healthline.com. Healthline recently chose 25 blogs that offer not only resources and information, but also inspiration for the MS community.

MSAA is proud to announce that its latest video, “What You Need To Know About The Affordable Care Act” was selected as a winner in the 36th Annual Telly Awards in the category of Health and Fitness! Winners of the Telly Awards represent the best work of the most respected advertising agencies, production companies, television stations, cable operators, and corporate video departments in the world.

MSAA is proud to announce its Swim for MS – Why I Swim videos won a Silver Telly Award in the category of Online Campaign/Not-for-Profit. The 35th Annual Telly Awards received nearly 12,000 entries from all 50 states and numerous countries.

My MS Manager™ – MSAA’s free mobile phone app has been recognized by Healthline.com as one of the best multiple sclerosis smartphone apps for the second consecutive year. Healthline’s selection of the best MS apps represents iPhone and Android apps that are useful in making life with MS more manageable and were based on factors including affordability, user rating and functionality.

The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) received a 2013 Top 5 Award from TV Access for the Swim for MS TV Public Service Announcement (PSA). This award honors the exceptional TV PSA Campaigns that rated in the top 5% of all PSAs in 2013 as reported by Nielsen Media Research.

MSAA’s booklet, How to S.E.A.R.C.H.™ for the Right Therapy for You!, was selected as a Silver Award winner in the 20th annual National Health Information Awards. This program recognizes the nation’s best consumer health information programs and materials.

On October 30, 2013, the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) debuts a new mobile website (accessed at mymsaa.org via a mobile device) to meet the growing needs of individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) and their care partners. The mobile website allows users to have on-the-go access to many of the resources currently available on MSAA’s desktop website. The mobile website is another example of how MSAA continues to develop initiatives to improve lives today for the entire MS community.

The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is pleased to announce new website additions including an MS Relapse Resource Center and chat feature to its award-winning website, mymsaa.org. As a leading resource for the entire multiple sclerosis (MS) community, MSAA developed these additions to provide easier access to vital information and assistance to individuals with MS, their care partners, and healthcare professionals.

MSAA is pleased to announce that Healthline.com has named MSAA’s My MS Manager™ mobile phone app as one of the top smartphone and tablet applications for the iPhone and Android platforms. Healthline selected the best MS apps based on the potential to assist individuals and their loved ones in a number of ways.

My MS Manager™, the first-of-its-kind mobile phone application developed to help individuals better manage their MS, is now available on the Android platform. Since its launch in the Apple App Store in June of 2011, My MS Manager has been downloaded more than 9,000 times, with users entering data about their MS on various Apple mobile products.

MSAA is proud to announce that a 2012 APEX Award for Publication Excellence has been given to our online video webinar, "How to S.E.A.R.C.H..™ for the Right MS Therapy for You!" This is the first APEX Award MSAA has received in the category of webinars and the eighth APEX Award received overall. This year’s APEX award competition drew approximately 3,400 entries across a range of 11 categories.

The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is proud to mark the 10-year anniversary of one of its most sought after programs – the MRI Institute. This program is designed to help people who have been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) and lack health insurance coverage, acquire an MRI scan. The Institute has been supported by the pharmaceutical companies EMD Serono, Inc. and Pfizer Inc since 2002. During that time, the Institute has helped over 7,500 individuals who have MS and could not otherwise afford an MRI to monitor their multiple sclerosis.